School: Cillíní Díoma (roll number 15071)
- Location:
- Killeenadeema, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Uinsionn Ó Conáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0059, Page 0189
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- 1. If a person has a sty on his eye he should spit out his fasting spit every morning and rub it to his eye until the sty is gone
2. The water out of a snails box is able to cure a cataract in the eye
3. If a person who has consumption swallies long black snails it will cure them because the snail eats up the consumption
4. Burned butter is able to heal old cuts
5. Saint Patricks leaf stops cuts from bleeding
6. A person who has a sprained foot should go to a water fall with it
7. A person who has the chin cough should drink asses milk to cure it
8. If a person who has rheumatism drinks boiled celery seed it would cure them
9. To rub the gall of a pig to corns cures them
10. If you had a thorn that could not be taken out if you put a foxes tongue to it, it would take it out(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brighid Ní Mhaoilchiaráin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Earlspark, Co. Galway
